Drowning Fatality
Two sisters, Maggie and Julia Lyons aged 25 and 23 years, were drowned at Taree, whilst swimming on New Year's Day…
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Accidents, 1911
311 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 16
Double Drowning Fatality
A double drowning fatality occurred in the river at Bay's Hill, Taree, half-a-mile from the hospital, on Sunday afternoon. Maggie Lyons (25) and Julia Lyons (23), sisters, were the victims…
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A train dashed into a railway tricycle near Bredalbane station. Patrick Horan, ganger; and Richard Flood, laborer, were killed. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Drowning Rescue
MR. H. VIGERS, who recently rescued Mr. G. Wales from drowning in the Macquarie River, has received from Mr. G. Wales, sonr., of Sydney a handsomely framed testimonial,…
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Au accident which resulted in the death of two men look place on the railway line between Woy Woy tunnel and Wondabyne on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. International. London, January 9. Shocking Railway Accident
Details of the Capetown railway disaster reveals terrible sufferings. Six coaches were crushed to matchwood. Many bodies, victims of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Buggy Accident
Supt. Grudgeon, officer in charge of the South Western police district, was thrown out of a buggy at D[?]niliquin yesterday and sustained severe injuries, from which he died this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident to Superintendent Grudgeon. Sydney
Superintendent Gruagcon, officer in charge of the South-West Police District, was severely injured in a buggy accident at Deniliquin yesterday, and…
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Samuel Harold Weaver, aged 12 years and 9 months, was drowned in Jordan Creek, Bathurst, on Monday. The body was recovered after 20 minutes, and restorative measures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning Fatality at Forbes. Sydney
A sad drowning fatality 'happened at Forbes on Monday, by which Mr. E. J. Grlosted lost Ails eldest son. Three young men were bathing dn the…
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A balloon was found in Like Pomerania' The bodies of two men were within the car…
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TWO persons were killed, one instantly, through an engine hitting a motor car at Auckland on Wednesday. A motor-car driven by Doctor Fullerton was run into by a train at a level…
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At Forbes last evening the eldest son of Mr. E. J. Grinsted lost his life by drowning. Deceased and two others attempted to swim across the Lachlan. He was seen to be in difficulties,…
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Samuel Weaver, aged 12 years end 9 months, left the residence of his mother in Batburst yesterday, and was absent for about half-an-hour, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pea Rifle Accident. a Boy Shot
Another of the long list of casualties attributable to the pea rifle took place on Saturday last, resulting in a boy named Robert Bishop, son of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Motor Accident
A shocking motor accident occurred at Lyndoch (S.A.), a young lady named Miss May being hurled over bridge and dashed to death. Her companion had a miraculous escape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident With a Cultivator
Mr. Arnold Glover, son of Mr. C. Glover, met with an accident which resulted in a compound fracture of his leg, while he was driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Firemen Drowned
Three firemen on the steamer Waipara, named Hill, Sadler, and Martin, were drowned in the Brisbane river yesterday. How they got into the water is a mystery. Stories of persons who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Collision in Wales
Details of the railway disaster in Wales states that the bodies of eight men and of three children were recovered. Among the men were three members of the South Wales Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Railway Accident
A railway engine dashed into and telescoped a number of coal waggons at Adamstown, near Newcastle, yesterday. The locomotive toppled over into a ditch. The driver and fireman had…
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